Key Formulation Challenges in Body Wash Products

Developing body wash products involves formulation challenges such as balancing cleansing power with skin comfort, managing foam quality, and maintaining a pleasant after-feel for daily use.

Oil in Moisturizing Premium Body Wash

Formulation Table

Phase Ingredient INCI Purpose %
A Water 62.00
Hydroxyethylcellulose Thickener 0.60
B NAA®-122 Lauric Acid Improves detergency and foam quality 10.00
NAA®-142 Myristic Acid Improves detergency and foam quality 3.00
NAA®-160 Palmitic Acid Improves detergency and foam quality 1.00
C Potassium Hydroxide (48%), Water Neutralizer 7.90
D DIAPON® K-SG Sodium Taurine Cocoyl Methyltaurate, Water Improves detergency and foam quality 4.00
SOFTILT® AS-L Sodium Lauroyl Methylamino Propionate, Water Improves detergency and foam quality 4.00
ANON BDF-SF Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Water Improves detergency and foam quality 2.00
E UNIOX® ST-40E Solubilizer 3.00
Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil Moisturizing oil 0.05
F ACROBUTE® 60MB-63 PPG-28-Buteth-35 Improves moisturizing efficacy after rinsing off 2.00

Preparation Method

  1. Weight ingredients for phase A and mix uniformly at R.T.
  2. Heat to 80℃ and add phase B, then mix uniformly at 80±5℃.
  3. Add phase C into phase A+B, and mix uniformly at 80±5℃.
  4. Add phase D into phase A+B+C, and mix uniformly at 80±5℃.
  5. Add Phase E which is preliminary dispersed.
  6. Cool to 40℃ or lower and then add the phase F ingredients and stir until evenly mixed.

This formula is result by our best efforts. But, this formula does not guarantee performance, safety, stability, or commercial property rights for your products.

Foamy Body Wash

Formulation Table

Phase Ingredient INCI Purpose (wt%)
(Enrichment foam)
(wt%)
(Enrichment foam)
A Water Balance Balance
NONION DL-40HN(W) PEG-75 Dilaurate, Water Foam elasticity improver 3.00
NONION LT-280W PEG-80 Sorbitan Laurate, Water Foam elasticity improver 6.00
DIAPON® K-SG Sodium Taurine Cocoyl Methyltaurate, Water Improves detergency and foam quality 8.00 8.00
SOFTILT® AS-L Sodium Lauroyl Methylamino Propionate, Water Improves detergency and foam quality 3.00 3.00
ANON BDF-SF Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Water Improves detergency and foam quality 6.00 6.00
RG・CO・P Glycerin Moisturizer 10.00 10.00
Preservative Preservative q.s. q.s.
Citric Acid pH adjuster q.s. q.s.

pH(Undiluted Solution) 5.5-6.5

Preparation Method

  1. Stir all phase-A ingredients at 80℃ until dissolve uniformly.

This formula is result by our best efforts. But, this formula does not guarantee performance, safety, stability, or commercial property rights for your products.

From Formulation Concepts to Ingredient Selection

Each formulation solution is supported by NOF America’s polymer science and material expertise. Ingredient options are available across our cosmetic and personal care portfolio, enabling a seamless transition from formulation concept to ingredient selection.